Where does “résorber” come from?

résorber (French) comes from Latin resorbeo, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

résorber (French): to resorb

Definitions

  1. to resorb

Ancestry of “résorber”, step by step

résorber traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin resorbeo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinresorbeoI suck back, swallow again; suppress
2Latinrĕ-back, backwards
3Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
4Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
5Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Latin resorbere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinresorberepresent active infinitive of resorbeō;...
2Latinsorbēre—

Words derived from “résorber”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin rĕ- →